The Savannah Bananas, baseball's high-energy version of the Harlem Globetrotters, are headed to St. ÑÇÖÞÎÞÂë.
Banana Ball, their unique take on baseball, will visit Busch Stadium next April, it was announced Thursday night.
Dubbed the greatest show in sports, the barnstorming Bananas feature . There's no bunting — that's an ejection. There are no walks. An out is recorded if a fan catches a foul ball. Batters can steal first base.
The team has featured a dancing first base coach, the first-ever , and a Dad Bod cheerleading team, among other stunts designed to maximize entertainment value
The Bananas have also been called , with nearly 9 million followers, millions more than any MLB team. The Bananas' account features , among other hijinks.
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The stop at Busch night at a World Tour Draft as part of a big production in front of fans at the team's Savannah, Georgia, stadium.
St. ÑÇÖÞÎÞÂë was "drafted" eighth overall, with the pick , a Bananas pitcher who can juggle. Niznik attended Vianney and SEMO.
The Bananas are scheduled to appear at Busch Stadium on April 4 and 5, 2025. Fans interested in the chance to purchase tickets should join the Bananas’ lottery list at before it closes on November 1. A random drawing will take place approximately two months before the events for the chance to purchase available tickets, which start at $40.
The team has sold out every game, many played at major league stadiums in recent years.
The Bananas began as a collegiate summer league team. That team folded in 2022 in favor of full-time Banana Ball. The franchise now consists of three spinoff squads in addition to the Bananas.
The Bananas and their sister teams — the Party Animals, Firefighters and Texas Tailgaters — will visit 40 cities in 2025 as they aim to draw more than 2 million fans. The schedule includes games at Atlanta's Truist Park, Yankee Stadium, Baltimore’s Camden Yards and more than a dozen other major league parks, up from six this year. Games will also be played at a storied college football venue, Clemson’s Death Valley, as well as NFL stadiums in Nashville and Charlotte.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution contributed to this report.